They are still around and building bikes too! It is amazing how many BMX brands from the early 80s are still around. The one I miss and wish was still around, JMC. Cool pic BTW OP!! Lots of #1s for GT back then.

I was thinking the exact same thing.. I take care of my shit. No way a shoe would touch my car, no matter how clean it is. I could be filthy rich, I would still give my stuff the same level of love and TLC.

I agree. Any factory team that gives a rider 2 years has given plenty of time for a rider to showcase what they have got. Sink or swim, you are on the best equipment and it is up to you to make something out of the opportunity.

This has to be worthy of a major award of one of the dumbest posts on Vital, ever. I would agree if it were just a European SX for fun, but this is the fucking Olympics of MX... Might as well just have all of the riders toss their pride and spine out, ... more »